A silver and citrine paste thistle flower with foliage bookmark hallmarked 1901
SKU: SLS-HW26
£150.00Price
An unusual silver thistle flower with citrine paste stone with foliage bookmark hallmarked Birmingham 1901 There are indistinct makers mark by the hallmark.
Additional Product Information
A paste stone is a synonym for glass when used in jewellery or ornament manufacture. Glass has been used as a gemstone imitation since ancient history for obvious reasons: it’s transparent, can be colored in many ways and resembles all kinds of gemstones when polished.
Condition Notes
This piece is in very fine condition for its age.
Size
Total Length - 8 cms
Book Blade Length - 5 cms
Length Thistle segment - 3 cms
Width at largest Blade point - 0.5 cm
Width at thistle mount - 1.5 cms
Weight - 4 grms
Packaging
This Bookmark will be packaged in a presentation box.